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Emma Johnson
Adjunct Professor @Texas Christian University
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Emma Johnson lectures in Creative Writing and Composition at Texas Christian University, and has worked as a freelance writing and executive functioning tutor, as well as editor and proofreader for over ten years. She specializes in helping clients brainstorm, draft, and revise to craft texts that highlight a writer's unique style and a project's specific goals. With an MFA in Poetry from North Carolina State University, she has over a decade of experience in crafting intentional, creative texts and supporting other writers in learning new skills and achieving their creative goals. Emma has served as an editor on a variety of unique projects, is an active member of the local literary scene, and is passionate about helping writers find or perfect their writing voice. Outside of academia, she enjoys reading, cooking, and throwing the best parties.More...
Amy Shackelford
Director of Digital Philanthropy @TCU Office of Loyalty Giving
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Amy is an adaptive and strategic marketing expert with more than twenty years of success and experience in the hospitality industry. Through the years, Amy has been known for her aptitude in food and beverage operations, event planning and event cultivation for the private sector, individuals and non-profit organizations. Amy thrives to guide an event from its infancy to completion with her skill sets and ability to create remarkable experiences where the host can actually be a guest. She combines her knowledge of event logistics, her natural “servant’s heart”, and her marketing experience to assist clients to create meaningful, successful and relationship building experiences. She has consulted three new event venues with concept development, facilities planning and design and marketing strategy. Amy is considered an authority in brand marketing, human talent development, team building, leadership and maximizing greatness. Powerful ability to prioritize, goal setting and work efficiently while avoiding time consuming distractions and focus on the overall objective. Amy promotes a culture of high performance and continuous improvement which values learning and a commitment to quality. Amy is a graduate of the Neeley School of Business at Texas Christian University, holds a Certified Meeting Planner (CMP) designation through the Convention Industry Council, Certified Tourism Ambassador (CTA) designation through the Tourism Ambassador Institute, has received awards for event production and has presented at numerous regional industry events. 2017 40 under 40 Fort Worth Business Press Class member and 2019 - 2020 Leadership Fort Worth Class member Amy’s volunteer involvement includes Arlington Heights High School, Monnig Middle School, Women to the Power of 10 Founding Board Member and TCU Neeley School of Business. She is a past volunteer for Junior League of Fort Worth, Make A Wish and she has served as a Board Member of the West Area Council of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce and Camp Bowie PID, VP: ProfesMore...
Alphonetta Wines
Human Resources
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HUMAN RESOURCES - SUMMARY: • HR Leader: Experienced HR professional with a strong track record of working collaboratively using practices of Human Resources Management to meet organizational goals, with 15+ years of expertise including HR Strategy and Planning. • Strategic Thinker: Known for building consultative relationships and implementing tailored HR planning and strategies, policies, procedures, and programs to drive organizational success. Coach/train leadership and employees, as needed. • Expertise: Proficient in HR leadership, talent recruitment, employee engagement, and HR department expansion. Skilled in leadership development, policies and procedures, talent assessment, and performance appraisal management. HUMAN RESOURCES - ACCOMPLISHMENTS" Built the Human Resources Department and led the HR Department through a period of expansion while growing it from 1 to 6 diverse staff members. Closed a money market employee benefit plan, replacing it with a 401(k) plan in a record 6 months. Established hiring processes and procedures and introduced a drug-testing program for applicants and employees while preparing new employee/performance evaluation handbooks. Iinstalled a compensation plan, and conducted training programs for employees and managers. Implemented numerous leadership and customer service training programs, oversaw a team that solicited proposals, examined, and selected health insurance benefit carriers, revised hiring processes and procedures. Worked with supervisors and managers to meet departmental (business unit) HR goals. Installed Toastmasters Chapter. Introduced Employee Wellness Program. Administered employee benefits. Led the committee that solicited, reviewed, and selected benefit proposals. Coordinated the implementation of selected plans. Calculated retirement benefits due in anticipation of closing retirement plan and opening 401k plan. Interviewed Applicants, Conducted New Employee Orientation, Coordinated Outplacement Process. Conducted New Employee Orientation. More...
Elizabeth Sehon
Public Relations Consultant @Journo Communications
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Elizabeth Sehon is an accomplished Public Relations Consultant and Strategic Communications Instructor who runs a PR company, Journo Communications. With more than a decade of experience as a reporter and in the PR industry, she has honed her skills in strategic communication planning, crisis management, media relations, and brand promotion. Elizabeth is known for her ability to create compelling narratives that enhance brand image and increase public engagement. Prior to starting Journo Communications, she held several significant roles in public relations and public policy where she helped companies communicate effectively with their target audiences. Sehon holds a Master’s degree in Marketing Communication and Media Studies. She is passionate about storytelling and helping brands find their unique voices in a competitive market.More...
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Leslie Zvitt
Business Systems Analyst @Texas Christian University
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Shafiq Said
Sr. Analyst @Texas Christian University
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Seasoned Business and Financial Analyst well-versed in statistical analysis, financial forecasting models, and KPI reporting. Track record of quality performance in data analytics, strategic planning, process automation and design. Provide innovative technical solutions and customized approaches to enhance organizational productivity and efficiency. Expertise in various technical platforms and programming languages (VBA/SQL/C#/Python)More...
Niki Kesovija
Strategic Partner
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Niki Kesovija is a Strategic Partner at Trinity Investors, where she leverages over 3 years of experience in driving transformative process improvements across the company. Known for her leadership and keen ability to innovate efficient procedures, Niki has successfully lead multiple high-impact projects, resulting in automation and time-saving techniques for day-to-day business operations.More...
Liriane Davis
Nurse educator
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I’ve been a nurse for 30 years. I love proofreading, counseling, editing documents, and I’m an eloquent writer. I am starting a professional speaking business to influence those in healthcare and beyond.More...
Jessica Spencer
Creative Project Manager @ILONA
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I am a creative professional with over four years of experience in digital marketing, project management, and content creation across industries such as luxury goods, real estate, hospitality, and creative agencies. I am known for my creativity, adaptability, and fast-learning abilities. I’m also organized and very good with people. Fully bilingual in English and Spanish.More...
Lisa Albert
Principal @Fleur de Lis Marketing
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As the Principal at Fleur de Lis Marketing, I have successfully spearheaded numerous marketing campaigns that significantly increased brand visibility and sales. I've also built strong relationships with clients and partners, leading to long-term collaborations. I've managed to grow the company's client base through strategic marketing and excellent customer service. My leadership has led to the development of a highly efficient team that consistently meets and exceeds targets.More...
Malia Vaughn
Owner @Vaughn Photography
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I recently quit my full-time corporate job as a VP of Strategy Learning and Development at SalesHive to focus on family. However, I'm looking for side projects where I can continue to utilize my skills from my previous role. During my time at SalesHive, I successfully implemented strategic learning programs that significantly improved the performance and productivity of the client care team. I also developed comprehensive training materials that were instrumental in enhancing the skills of the team. My innovative approaches led to a noticeable increase in sales and customer satisfaction. I have also been recognized for my ability to create a nurturing environment that encourages continuous learning and development.More...
Emery Nielson
Project Manager @Stellar Virtual
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📊 Data-driven strategist | 🎓 M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction | 🥎 Former USA Softball & TCU Learning Specialist | Passionate about enhancing efficiency and delivering results!More...